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Judge cash row: Parties want judicial accountability without affecting its independenceFloor leaders in the Rajya Sabha met to discuss the alleged cash discovery at Delhi HC judge Yashwant Varma's residence, emphasizing judici...
Tamil Nadu ratifies constitution amendment billThe House adopted a resolution moved by Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on the concluding day of the winter session and approved it.
UP House passes resolution to amend Judicial Appointments BillSamajwadi Party member and senior minister Ambika Chaudahry moved the resolution for amendment in the Bill passed by Parliament seeking a r...
- Gujarat Assembly ratifies Judicial Appointments Bill
The new measure for appointing judges would come into effect only after ratification of the Constitution Amendment Bill by 50 per cent stat...
Judicial Appointments Bill may be challenged in courts over divergent legal opinionMany legal experts, however, told ET that it could be difficult for the courts to find a valid ground to scrap the constitutional amendment.
Congress opposes veto provision in Judicial Appointments BillThe bill brought by the NDA government provides that if two members of the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) do not agree.
Government introduces Constitution amendment bill in Lok Sabha for formation of judicial appointmentsThe government has introduced a Constitution amendment bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday for the formation of a judicial appointments commiss...
Government withdraws UPA's judicial appointments bill from Rajya SabhaRaising the objections at the time of introduction of the motion to withdraw the bill, Anand Sharma (Cong) said the bill was being brought ...
Judicial Appointments Bill gets support from Trinamool, CPMThe government's move to pass the Judicial Appointments Bill has found favour among Trinamool and CPM.
Judicial Appointments bill: Congress for consensus, cautionThe government's response came two days after the Union Cabinet discussed the National Judicial Appointments Commission Bill, 2014.
Judicial Appointments Bill may be junked by Supreme Court, fears government"The bill is an attempt to change basic structure of Constitution, & hence will adversely affect independence of judiciary," said Bar Counc...
Judicial Appointments Bill in Parliament likely next weekThe issue gained momentum after several top jurists pushed for scrapping of the existing collegium system under which judges appoint judges.
Government puts judicial appointments bill on holdThe move comes on the back of govt's rejection of Gopal Subramanium's candidature, referred by the collegium for appointment as SC judges.
Cabinet nod for constitutional status to proposed JACAccording to the proposal, while new Article 124 A of the Constitution will define the composition of JAC, Article 124 B will define its fu...
Cabinet to decide on granting constitutional status to Judicial Appointments CommissionCabinet is likely to take a call on the issue of granting constitutional status to a proposed panel for appointment and transfer of judges.
Parliamentary panel: Constitutional status for new body to appoint judgesThe Constitutional amendment bill says there will be a JAC but does not say it will be headed by the CJI or mentions the composition.